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It was a year that captains and crews will never forget. Boat fires, sunken ships, addiction and some of the highest profits on record all proved that real life is always full of surprises. The season also saw one of the best Bering Sea pranks of all time, the return of the Cornelia Marie… [ read more ]

EPISODE DESCRIPTIONS: Trench Torpedo The guys fire up a myth from World War One - testing if a trench corner can slow down a shockwave and save a soldier. Kari, Grant and Tory crash clown cars to see if balloons can protect a person in a crash. Titanic Survival Adam and Jamie team up [ read more ]

DISCOVERY EXCLUSIVE! Follow the Mythbusters in this 15-episode, 3-disc DVD set as they debunk, decode and demystify some of the most popular urban myths and legends. Using modern-day science, they put each myth to the test – from breaking glass to exploding port-a-potties & [ read more ]

DISCOVERY EXCLUSIVE! The Myth Busters Season 4 DVD gives you six discs and more than 18 hours of wacky science fun with your favorite special effects experts turned science nerds, Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman. The two wild and crazy guys that are behind the marvelous sc [ read more ]

DISCOVERY EXCLUSIVE Across the far reaches of the Bering Sea, an aging breed of Alaskan Crab Fishermen clings to a dying way of life, while two young skippers plan to give them a run for their bounty. Adventure is their call, crab is their trade, and a one hundred million dollar plunder… [ read more ]

"Discovery's Shark Week continues to be a cultural phenomenon, with tens of millions of Americans tuning in each summer. Now, with the Shark Week calendar, you can live every week like it's Shark Week! Includes stunning photography of a variety of sharks, along with a fact and location for… [ read more ]

Jump into the feeding frenzy for your favorite summertime ritual with this 3-disc set. Now more popular than ever, cable s longest-running programming event needs no introduction or explanation. So, strap on your gear, climb into the cage, and watch the ocean explode into a wild fury as… [ read more ]

Buckle up and hang on for this white-knuckle ride into the world of illegal street racing. On the midnight highways of America, there s a firestorm brewing as highway hustlers race for the top spot on the street. It s a constant upheaval as the up-and-comers call out the #1 spot in a race… [ read more ]

Matt Graham, star of the Discovery Channel’s Dual Survival and Dude, You’re Screwed, details the physical, mental, and emotional joys and harrowing struggles of his life as a modern-day hunter-gatherer. Early on in his life, Matt craved a return to nature. When he became an adult, he set… [ read more ]

The Day the Earth Nearly Died DVD takes you back millions of years ago to a time when the whole earth was thriving. That changed when the Permian mass extinction occurred and changed evolution forever. The Earth DVD The Day the Earth Nearly Died explores that cause of that awesome… [ read more ]

For centuries, no story has fascinated historians like that of Queen Hatshepsut, a once-powerful ruler whose entire existence appears to have been stricken from the records of ancient Egypt. With the benefit of today's forensic technology, but only a few clues remaining 3,000 years after she… [ read more ]

Fill three discs with twelve episodes of crazy science mayhem. Dump the two hosts, Adam and Jamie, on a deserted island, with nothing but duct tape to survive. Mix in a fire-and-ice showdown, complete with a homemade flamethrower. Add an eyebrow-raising Battle of the Sexes. Test some wacky… [ read more ]

With a History Of The Chopper DVD, go back in time with renowned motorcycle fabricator, Jesse James, for a comprehensive look at the history of a chopper. James celebrates the pioneers and the unsung heroes, whose innovations have inspired mechanics throughout the world. A motorcycle DVD… [ read more ]

In Cash Cab Season 1 DVD, unsuspecting New York City taxi passengers hail a cab and suddenly find themselves on a TV game show. They can win money for correctly answering a series of fun trivia questions. But in the Cash Cab DVD, play the game and answer three questions wrong — and you're… [ read more ]

A fascinating How The Universe Works DVD, will give you a front-row seat to the inner workings of our world. See how stars were engineered, how deadly black holes can be and get the scoop on the Big Bang Theory. Also in a Universe DVD, watch as scientists discuss all that is alien, extreme… [ read more ]

Catch the exclusive Deadliest Catch Season 6 DVD set and join crews of commercial fisherman as they try to haul in a year's salary in just a week. Forty-foot waves, an almost 100-percent injury rate and gale force winds make crabbing on the Bering Sea, even more dangerous. In Deadliest… [ read more ]

The Shark Week Ocean of Fear DVD set explores how sharks communicate and why they attack and gets you closer to people who've had the closest encounters possible with the deadly underwater predators. Sink your teeth into six classic episodes of the popular Discovery special series and learn… [ read more ]

This lucky thirteenth MythBusters season is packed with its infamous scintillating scientific mayhem, along with a few rocket-powered surprises. With 30 years of special effects experience, Adam and Jamie will answer the craziest questions viewers can think up and then make up a few of their… [ read more ]

In an Into The Unknown With Josh Bernstein DVD collection, join international explorer Josh Bernstein as he travels the world on epic quests for knowledge and discovery. Take a series of unforgettable journeys into the unknown and investigate some of the world's greatest mysteries and most… [ read more ]

Explaining how the universe works is a task of galactic proportions, but this 2-disc set takes it on. Delivering almost six hours of scientific exploration, the collection covers planets, weather, energy, magnetism, orbits, comets, and other elements that make up this space that we call… [ read more ]

Two skippers square off in a high stakes rivalry and the mysterious collapse of a deckhand summons a daring rescue at sea as an already vicious king crab season gets underway. A depleted fishery triggers restrictions that force captains to take huge gambles on remote and volatile fishing… [ read more ]

The Last Mysteries of the Titanic DVD takes you into the depths of the deep blue sea where filming was once impossible. James Cameron and his amazing team have pulled together some of the most advanced technology to take you down into the shipwrecked Titanic and show its grandeur. In the… [ read more ]

The Ultimate Guide Volcanoes DVD examines the latest volcanic survey data, and shows the scientific community's reaction. Traveling to Ecuador, scientists test theories regarding the volcanoes heating up around the globe. In the Ultimate Guide DVDs, the tests performed on Mount Tungurahua… [ read more ]

According to the Biblical Mysteries Explained DVD, some scientist believe that mega-disasters are a natural part the of the earth's heritage. These earlier disasters were also believed to have been recorded by man in folk legends, myths and even the Bible. Experts in the Biblical Mysteries… [ read more ]

A 2-disc set, this MythBusters Collection 11 brings you 10 episodes and more than 7 hours of scintillating scientific mayhem. The mythbusting team, including their fearless leaders Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage, serves up its share of explosive entertainment, blowing up myths with bazookas,… [ read more ]

The Narcotic Nation DVD takes you along a three-part journey following meth, heroin, and cocaine. Go inside the lives of people whose once-successful lives have been rocked by the world of drugs. The drug DVD Narcotic Nation introduces you to the battle fought daily by law enforcement,… [ read more ]

Discover the astonishing diversity of plants and animals that have made their homes in the unique ecosystems of this Earth. Scale the mountains on the West Coast of India to look into the eyes of the giant purple frog, dating back to the age of the dinosaur. Travel to the tropical Island of… [ read more ]

In the Gettysburg The Battle & The Address DVD, see how Abraham Lincoln's carefully crafted address came to be regarded as one of the greatest speeches in American history. Beginning with the now-iconic phrase "Four score and seven years ago," Lincoln invoked the principles of human… [ read more ]

Follow the Navy SEALs series DVD of training as 83 men voluntarily put their bodies and minds in jeopardy to become a member of the elite unit known as the Navy SEALs. Chosen out of 1,500, they train, run, fight, dive, and swim for their lives 24 hours a day, knowing that the only easy day… [ read more ]